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Trivial patch to correct typos and spelling errors in OpenWRT documentation.\nPlease Apply.\nSigned-off-by: Jesper Dangaard Brouer <hawk@diku.dk>

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@ -15,7 +15,7 @@ when they do, you will most likely not be able to complete the firmware creation
This is one of the reasons why OpenWrt and other firmware exists: providing a This is one of the reasons why OpenWrt and other firmware exists: providing a
version independent, and tools independent firmware, that can be run on various version independent, and tools independent firmware, that can be run on various
platforms, known to be running Linux originaly. platforms, known to be running Linux originally.
\subsection{Which Operating System does this device run?} \subsection{Which Operating System does this device run?}
@ -135,7 +135,7 @@ OpenWrt target.
By using a serial port and a level shifter, you may reach the console that is being shown by the device By using a serial port and a level shifter, you may reach the console that is being shown by the device
for debugging or flashing purposes. By analysing the output of this device, you can for debugging or flashing purposes. By analysing the output of this device, you can
easily notice if the device uses a Linux kenrel or something different. easily notice if the device uses a Linux kernel or something different.
\subsection{Finding and using the manufacturer SDK} \subsection{Finding and using the manufacturer SDK}
@ -238,11 +238,11 @@ your specific device. Of course, the content produced by the \textbf{diff -urN}
may not always be relevant, so that you have to clean up those patches to only may not always be relevant, so that you have to clean up those patches to only
let the "must have" code into them. let the "must have" code into them.
The fist patch will contain all the code that is needed by the board to be The first patch will contain all the code that is needed by the board to be
initialized at startup, as well as processor detection and other boot time initialized at startup, as well as processor detection and other boot time
specific fixes. specific fixes.
The second patch will contain all useful definitions for that board: adresses, The second patch will contain all useful definitions for that board: addresses,
kernel granularity, redefinitions, processor family and features ... kernel granularity, redefinitions, processor family and features ...
The third patch may contain drivers for: serial console, ethernet NIC, wireless The third patch may contain drivers for: serial console, ethernet NIC, wireless
@ -256,7 +256,7 @@ this hardware.
The bootloader is the first program that is started right after your device has The bootloader is the first program that is started right after your device has
been powered on. This program, can be more or less sophisticated, some do let you been powered on. This program, can be more or less sophisticated, some do let you
do network booting, USB mass storage booting ... The bootloader is device and do network booting, USB mass storage booting ... The bootloader is device and
architeture specific, some bootloaders were designed to be universal such as architecture specific, some bootloaders were designed to be universal such as
RedBoot or U-Boot so that you can meet those loaders on totally different RedBoot or U-Boot so that you can meet those loaders on totally different
platforms and expect them to behave the same way. platforms and expect them to behave the same way.
@ -331,10 +331,10 @@ You might want to understand the firmware format, even if you are not yet capabl
of running a custom firmware on your device, because this is sometimes a blocking of running a custom firmware on your device, because this is sometimes a blocking
part of the flashing process. part of the flashing process.
A firmare format is most of the time composed of the following fields: A firmware format is most of the time composed of the following fields:
\begin{itemize} \begin{itemize}
\item header, containing a firmare version and additional fields: Vendor, Hardware version ... \item header, containing a firmware version and additional fields: Vendor, Hardware version ...
\item CRC32 checksum on either the whole file or just part of it \item CRC32 checksum on either the whole file or just part of it
\item Binary and/or compressed kernel image \item Binary and/or compressed kernel image
\item Binary and/or compressed root filesystem image \item Binary and/or compressed root filesystem image
@ -342,7 +342,7 @@ A firmare format is most of the time composed of the following fields:
\end{itemize} \end{itemize}
Once you have figured out how the firmware format is partitioned, you will have Once you have figured out how the firmware format is partitioned, you will have
to write your own tool that produces valid firmare binaries. One thing to be very to write your own tool that produces valid firmware binaries. One thing to be very
careful here is the endianness of either the machine that produces the binary careful here is the endianness of either the machine that produces the binary
firmware and the device that will be flashed using this binary firmware. firmware and the device that will be flashed using this binary firmware.
@ -418,7 +418,7 @@ static int __init device_mtd_init(void)
return -EIO; return -EIO;
} }
// Initlialise the device map // Initialize the device map
simple_map_init(&device_map); simple_map_init(&device_map);
/* MTD informations are closely linked to the flash map device /* MTD informations are closely linked to the flash map device
@ -474,7 +474,7 @@ module_init(device_mtd_init);
module_exit(device_mtd_cleanup); module_exit(device_mtd_cleanup);
// Macros defining licence and author, parameters can be defined here too. // Macros defining license and author, parameters can be defined here too.
MODULE_LICENSE("GPL"); MODULE_LICENSE("GPL");
MODULE_AUTHOR("Me, myself and I <memyselfandi@domain.tld"); MODULE_AUTHOR("Me, myself and I <memyselfandi@domain.tld");
\end{verbatim} \end{verbatim}

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@ -45,7 +45,7 @@ A ticket might be closed by a developer because:
\item the problem cannot be reproduced by the developers (worksforme) \item the problem cannot be reproduced by the developers (worksforme)
\end{itemize} \end{itemize}
A the same time, the reporter may want to get the ticket closed since he is not At the same time, the reporter may want to get the ticket closed since he is not
longer able to trigger the bug, or found it invalid by himself. longer able to trigger the bug, or found it invalid by himself.
When a ticket is closed by a developer and marked as "fixed", the comment contains When a ticket is closed by a developer and marked as "fixed", the comment contains